Festuca olgae (Regel) Krivot.

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Colpodium afghanicum Bor; Festuca deasyi Rendle; Festuca olgae subsp. deasyi (Rendle) Tzvelev; Leucopoa deasyi (Rendle) L.Liu; Leucopoa olgae (Regel) V.I.Krecz. & Bobrov; Molinia olgae Regel
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Festuca olgae (Regel) Krivot.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Grassy and stony mountain slopes, screes; 3500 - 5700 m. altitude
  • Key identification features : Basal sheaths glossy straw-colored, not becoming fibrous; shoots intravaginal
  • Flower, Fruit : July-August
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Afghanistan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Afghanistan to Central Asia and West Himalaya, China (Yunnan)
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 266
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Festuca olgae. Downloaded on 13 October 2024.

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